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Gold will soar to record highs in the first year of Trump's term as uncertainty sparks a flight to safety, commodities expert says Art & Culture

Gold will soar to record highs in the first year of Trump’s term as uncertainty sparks a flight to safety, commodities expert says

Advertisement The price of gold has sagged since Donald Trump secured his election win, but major uncertainty surrounding Trump’s second-term…
Stock market today: Indexes jump as post-election rally continues ahead of inflation data Art & Culture

Stock market today: Indexes jump as post-election rally continues ahead of inflation data

Advertisement US stocks gained on Monday, extending the postelection rally as investors adjust their portfolios to prepare for a second…
Stock market today: Dow notches record high after strong jobs report eases slowdown worries Art & Culture

Stock market today: Dow notches record high after strong jobs report eases slowdown worries

Advertisement US stocks surged about 1% on Friday after the September jobs report soothed fears of an economic slowdown. The…
Stock market today: US indexes drop as investors prepare for wave of jobs data this week Art & Culture

Stock market today: US indexes drop as investors prepare for wave of jobs data this week

Advertisement US stocks edged lower on Monday as investors prepare for a wave of employment data this week. Job openings…
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15 years of low interest rates reshaped the U.S. economy. Here’s what’s changing as rates stay higher for longer

The United States is entering a new economic era as the Federal Reserve has been hiking its benchmark interest rate.…